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2 213 New COVID-19 Cases Recorded In SA

FILE PHOTO: Beds are seen at a temporary field hospital set up in a sports complex by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Khayelitsha township near Cape Town, South Africa, July 21, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings/File Photo

The Department of Health the cumulative number of detected COVID-19 cases is 746 945 with 2 213 new cases identified since the last report.

The cumulative number of tests conducted to date is 5 086 887 with 23 430 new tests conducted since the last report.

77 more COVID-19 related deaths have been reported: Eastern Cape 29, Free State 21, Gauteng 4, Kwa-Zulu Natal 7, Limpopo 4, Mpumalanga 1 and Western Cape 11.

This brings the total to 20 153. Of the 77 deaths, 16 reportedly occurred in the last 48 hours: 11 in the Eastern Cape, 2 in the Free State, 1 in Gauteng, 2 in KwaZulu Natal,

South Africa’s recoveries now stand at 692 177 which translates to a recovery rate of 92,7%

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